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Sunday 11 March


Paul Farmer, Community Dialogue; Open to the public, Co-sponsored by PACEM and Holy Comforter Catholic Church

7PM/Holy Comforter Church

Monday 12 March

 

 

 

 

Wednesday 21 March


Paul Farmer, MD, PhD, Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Medical Anthropology. Co-director, Program in Infectious Disease and Social Change. Founding Director, Partners In Health, a Harvard-affiliated charity that delivers services to the destitute sick; in this role, he is medical director of a large hospital in central Haiti.

International Rounds:From Burma to Charlottesville - Presentation/Video by the International Rescue Committee, Dr. Kyaw Lwin

6PM/McLeod Hall Auditorium

 

 

 

Noon - 1pm; Family Medicine Conference Rm

Thursday 22 March


Ending Hunger. An Idea Whose Time Has Come (and Gone?) 
Ellen Messer, PhD  

Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy, Tufts University, Boston, MACo-sponsored by the Center for Critical Human Survival Issues,  Center for Global Health, UVa Dept. of Anthropology

3-5PM/Brooks Hall Library

March 26-30

Global Public Health Week

Newcomb Hall/Various Sites TBA

Tuesday 27 March


Janet Gottschalk, RN, DrPH, FAAN, will present The Relationship of International Financial Institutions and World Trade to Health.  Dr. Gottschalk is Visiting Professor at the Canseco School of Nursing at Texas A&M International University. Feel free to bring your lunch. 

12Noon-1/McLeod 5044
Tuesday 10 April SOM 4th Year Electives Abroad: Focus on Guatemala 12Noon/ Old Jordan Hall 1-14
April 13-14

ACC Undergraduate Research Conference at U.Va.

Sponsored by the Office of the Vice-President & Provost, and the Center for Undergraduate Excellence

Interested in presenting your research in front of peers from 12 universities? Don't miss this unique opportunity! Only four students will be selected to represent U.Va. The research can be on any academic topic.

Abstracts will be published and distributed to each participant.

All abstracts must be sent electronically in Microsoft Word to Katherine Vaughan - kcv3a@virginia.edu - by 12:00 p.m. January 26, 2007. In addition, please send your resume and a list of any research and public speaking experience. Abstracts must be 150-200 words in length. Please e-mail Katherine for additional details. Other information is on CUE's website under "Latest News", at www.virginia.edu/cue.

TBA

Friday 4 May

DOM Research Day

TBA

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These images were taken by CGH scholars in China and South Africa during the summer of 2006. We thank Cecelia Jiang and Missy Mallory for the use of these photographs.